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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
| Address1 | 122 C St NW |
Address2 | Ste 700 |
| City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20001 |
Country | USA |
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2026 |
Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) | Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) | Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) | Q4 (10/1 - 12/31) |
9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report
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| Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income for the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client). | 14. REPORTING Check box to indicate expense accounting method. See instructions for description of options. | ||||||||
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Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Brandon Arnold |
Date | 7/20/2026 8:27:35 PM |
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 7147 & 7148Appropriations
MilCon-VA Appropriations
Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations
Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (LaborH)
Defense
HR 9022Energy
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Brandon |
Arnold |
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Pete |
Sepp |
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Thomas |
Aiello |
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David |
Timmons |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code GOV
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 2012 / S. 1032Major Richard Star Act
HR 8463Pre-Payment Fraud Prevention and Treasury Data Access Act
HR 8464Stopping Fraudulent Payments Act
HR 8312Fraud Prevention and Accountability Act
HR 8467Zeroing Out Monetary Benefits Improperly Expended (ZOMBIE) Act
HR 8428Federal Fraud Prevention Workforce Training Act
Taxpayer Resources Used in Emergencies (TRUE) Accountability Act
HR 8340Taxpayer Funds Oversight and Accountability Act
HR 1755Timely and Accurate Benefits Act
Social Security Administration operations
HR 9237Take Care of America's Veterans Act
HR 428Bonuses for Cost-Cutters and Fraud Preventers Act
HR 8107Government Audit and Accountability of Federally Funded State-Administered Programs Act
HR 8096Duplication Scoring Act
HR 2378SAFEGUARDS Act
HR 7974, HR 7598Budget transparency legislation
S. 4378Protecting American Taxpayers Act
HR 8427Congressional Pension Integrity Act
S 4343 No Pensions for Congressional Predators Act
Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 1994-Jury Trials
HR 4312SCORE Act (college athletics)
S.4668/H.R.9137Protect College Sports Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Pete |
Sepp |
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Brandon |
Arnold |
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David |
Timmons |
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Thomas |
Aiello |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code HCR
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 7837Most Favored Patient Act
HRSA-2026-03042340B Rebate Model
HR 8293Abolish CMMI Act
S 2658Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act
HR 5526, S. 1954Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Brandon |
Arnold |
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Pete |
Sepp |
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Thomas |
Aiello |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 1One Big Beaufiful Bill
HR 6596Barcode Efficiency Act
S. 3931TAS Act
HR 7959IRS Whistleblower Program Improvement Act
HR 7971Taxpayer Experience Improvement Act
HR 6495the Taxpayer Notification and Privacy Act
HR 227Clergy Act
S.4111Big Oil Windfall Profits Tax Act
Federal Gas Tax suspension
IRS-2026-0265-0001Partnership Basis Transactions
S. 3931TAS Act
S. 4302Improving IRS Customer Service Act
Indexation of capital gains for inflation
HR 10468 (previous Congress)Tax Fairness for Americans Abroad Act
N/AThird Party Litigation tax deduction
HR 9504Tax deductions for nonprofit hospitals
HR 7972, HR 9498, HR 9501Taxpayer rights/tax administration improvements
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, White House Office, Treasury - Dept of, Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Brandon |
Arnold |
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Pete |
Sepp |
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Thomas |
Aiello |
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David |
Timmons |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TRD
16. Specific lobbying issues
S.1272 / H.R.2665 (Trade Review Act of 2025)Misc. bills to return tariff authority to Congress (support)
S.1293 (No Taxation Without Representation Act of 2025)Misc. bills to return tariff authority to Congress (support)
H.R. 2888 - Stopping a Rogue President on Trade ActMisc. bills to return tariff authority to Congress (support)
Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974Tariffs
Digital Services Taxes (DSTs)Stopping new DSTs
H.R.1903 (Congressional Trade Authority Act of 2025)Section 232 reform (support)
H.R.2712 (Reclaiming Congressional Trade Authority Act of 2025)Section 232 reform (support)
Section 301 Tariffs"Unfair trade" tariffs
US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)Reviewing USMCA
H.R.6500 - AGOA Extension ActAGOA/African Growth and Opportunity Act (support)
H.R.407 (Prevent Tariff Abuse Act)IEEPA reform (support)
S.2413 (Trade Certainty Act of 2019)IEEPA reform (support)
H.R.2464 (Repealing Outdated and Unilateral Tariff Authorities Act)Repeal Section 338 tariff authority (support)
H.R.2459 / S.4049 (Reclaim Trade Powers Act)Section 122 reform (support)
S.348 (STABLE Trade Policy Act)Preventing tariffs on allies (support)
H.R. 7557 (Respect NATO Allies Act)Preventing tariffs on allies (support)
H.R.2842 (Stop Raising Prices on Food Act)Preventing tariffs on food (support)
H.R.6888 (Trump Tariff Transparency Act)SBA report on tariffs (support)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, White House Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Commerce - Dept of (DOC)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Brandon |
Arnold |
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Bryan |
Riley |
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Pete |
Sepp |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TEC
16. Specific lobbying issues
S 1885Stop the Scroll Act
S 3597National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act
HR 7742Keep It Moving Act
s4746American Innovation and Choice Online Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Brandon |
Arnold |
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Pete |
Sepp |
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Thomas |
Aiello |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code FIN
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 5402Credit Access and Inclusion Act
HR 1640Heirs Estate Inheritance Resolution and Succession Act
OCC Docket ID OCC-2026-0265Regulatory Capital Proposed Rules: Category I and II Banking Organizations, Banking Organizations with Significant Trading Activity, and Optional Adoption for Other Banking Organizations
RB Docket No. R-1888Regulatory Capital and Standardized Approach for Risk-Weighted Assets
3064-0153 (FDIC)Proposed Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request
HR 9324Government Bailout Prevention Act
S.4198/H.R. 8087,Main Street Depositor Protection Act
Credit Scoring
"Docket No. R-1884; RIN 7100-AH17
"Reputational Risk
HR 425Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act
HR 664421st Century ROAD to Housing Act
ROAD to Housing Act
OCC-2026-0430 AND OCC-2026-0431Interchange regulations
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Brandon |
Arnold |
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Pete |
Sepp |
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Thomas |
Aiello |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TRA
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 8870BUILD America 250 Act
Suspension of Jones Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, White House Office
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Pete |
Sepp |
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Brandon |
Arnold |
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Thomas |
Aiello |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code ENG
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 9332Load Forecasting Enhancement Act
HR 9340Ratepayer Protection Act
HR 4690Reliable Federal Infrastructure Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Brandon |
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Thomas |
Aiello |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code AGR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Enhanced Cybersecurity for SNAP Act of 2026 (Support)
AFFIRM Act (Support)
H.R.4133EQIP Improvement Act (Support)
Misc. farm subsidy proposals (oppose)
Fertilizer tariff waivers (support)
7567(the Farm Bill)Farm subsidies
Food Reform for Effective and Sustainable Health (FRESH) Act of 2026
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Bryan |
Riley |
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Brandon |
Arnold |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code RET
16. Specific lobbying issues
Alternative Investments in 401(k)s
Social Security Trust Fund Solvency
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor - Dept of (DOL), Social Security Administration (SSA)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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David |
Timmons |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code ENV
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 6566Recycling Technology Innovation Act
D4 regulation
H.R. 6398RED Tape Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Aiello |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code FUE
16. Specific lobbying issues
Permitting Reform
HR 7831License to Drill Act
HR 1687CLEAN Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Thomas |
Aiello |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code CSP
16. Specific lobbying issues
FRESH and Affordable Foods Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Brandon |
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David |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code WEL
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 2242Eliminating Fraud and Improper Payments in TANF Act
HR 8872Preventing Waste, Fraud and Abuse in TANF Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Brandon |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code DEF
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 3838Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Brandon |
Arnold |
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David |
Timmons |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code HOM
16. Specific lobbying issues
FEMA Review Council
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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David |
Timmons |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code INS
16. Specific lobbying issues
Flood Insurance
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
| First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
David |
Timmons |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code LBR
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR 5408Faster Labor Contracts Act
HR 928Railway Safety Act
HR 5267American Franchise Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Brandon |
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Tho |
Aiello |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
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26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client
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FOREIGN ENTITIES
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28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization
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CONVICTIONS DISCLOSURE
29. Have any of the lobbyists listed on this report been convicted in a Federal or State Court of an offense involving bribery,
extortion, embezzlement, an illegal kickback, tax evasion, fraud, a conflict of interest, making a false statement, perjury, or money laundering?
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